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Zelle® overview

Nov 17, 2022
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Split the cost of a bill, send a gift of money, or settle up right from the app with Zelle®.

Important disclosures

Account Alerts: For text alerts, standard messaging charges apply through your mobile carrier and message frequency depends on account settings. Mobile Check Deposit: Eligibility requirements and restrictions apply. Please refer to the Digital Services Agreement for more information.

Bill Pay: Safe Debit Accounts are not eligible for recurring payments or Express Delivery and can only pay billers listed in our system who accept electronic payment.

Zelle®: To send money in minutes with Zelle®, you must have an eligible U.S. Bank account and have a mobile number registered in your online and mobile banking profile for at least three calendar days. Transactions typically occur in minutes when the recipient’s email address or U.S. mobile number is already enrolled with Zelle®. Recipients must have an eligible bank account in the United States. Terms and conditions apply.

Members of the military (requires self disclosure) and customers ages 24 and under and those 65 and over pay no monthly maintenance fee. All others can have it waived by meeting any one of the following criteria: Have combined monthly direct deposits totaling $1,000 or more; or keep a minimum average account balance of $1,500 or more; or hold an eligible U.S. Bank credit card; or qualify for one of the four Smart Rewards™ tiers (Primary, Plus, Premium or Pinnacle). The average account balance is calculated by adding the balance at the end of each calendar day in the statement period and dividing that sum by the total number of calendar days within the statement period. Other fees may apply. Please refer to the Consumer Pricing Information disclosure for more details

Safe Debit Account is subject to certain account limitations and eligibility requirements, including on the use of Bill Pay and Mobile Check Deposit. Please refer to the U.S. Bank Safe Debit Account Terms and Conditions and Safe Debit Account Pricing and Information for details.

External Transfers: Eligibility requirements and restrictions apply. Please refer to the Digital Services Agreement for more information.

Eligibility requirements and restrictions apply. Fees for wire transfers initiated in mobile and online banking will be displayed before confirmation. Please refer to the Digital Services Agreement for more information.

The mobile feature, U.S. Bank Smart Assistant™, is only available in the English language. The feature requires downloading the latest version of the U.S. Bank Mobile App. Message and data rates may apply.

Linking external accounts provides you with view-only access to balances and transaction details for accounts you hold at other financial institutions. The information displayed or provided as part of the external account linking service is for your informational purposes and may not reflect your most recent transactions or balances. We may also make you aware of products, services and offers that could be of interest to you. Some financial institutions may limit (or block) account linking services and we are not responsible for errors that may result from such limitations. Please see the Digital Services Agreement for the full terms of use related to linking external accounts.

Some U.S. Bank ATMs have limited functionality. Please see the ATM and branch locator, at usbank.com/locations or in the U.S. Bank Mobile App, to view feature availability at U.S. Bank ATMs.Some U.S. Bank ATMs have limited functionality. Please see the ATM and branch locator, at usbank.com/locations or in the U.S. Bank Mobile App, to view feature availability at U.S. Bank ATMs.

Variable rate account – Interest rates are determined at the bank’s discretion and may change at any time. Speak to a banker for current deposit rates, disclosures on rates, compounding and crediting and other balance information.

In the event the Available Balance at the end of the business day is or would be overdrawn $50.01 or more and the transaction paid is $5.01 or more, an Overdraft Paid Fee may be assessed for each item. In the event the Available Balance at the end of the business day is or would be overdrawn $50.00 or less, a fee will not be assessed. U.S. Bank limits the number of charges to a daily maximum of four Overdraft Paid Fees per day, no matter how many items we pay on your behalf.

Consumer checking accounts (excluding Safe Debit accounts) assessed an Overdraft Paid Fee may qualify for a fee waiver. The Overdraft Fee Forgiven period starts the first day your Available Balance becomes negative and you were charged an Overdraft Paid Fee(s). U.S. Bank will review your account at the end of the Overdraft Fee Forgiven period (11 p.m. ET) and if your Available Balance (excluding the Overdraft Paid Fees and including immediate and same day deposits), is at least $0 we will waive Overdraft Paid Fee(s) charged. Deposits that generally will qualify for Overdraft Fee Forgiven include: ACH and electronic deposits, cash deposits, wire transfers, ATMs deposits at U.S. Bank ATMs, check deposits in branch and internal transfers from another U.S. Bank account. Deposits that generally will not qualify for Overdraft Fee Forgiven include: Mobile check deposit, extended hold placed on a deposit and deposits into new accounts opened less than 30 days where funds are generally made available the fifth business day after the day of your deposit. Refer to the Determining the Availability of a Deposit – All Accounts section of Your Deposit Account Agreement for full funds availability detail

Average account balance – The average account balance is calculated by adding the balance at the end of each calendar day in the statement period and dividing that sum by the total number of days within the statement period.

Qualifying accounts include U.S. Bank activated credit cards. Credit products are subject to eligibility requirements and normal credit approval and may be subject to additional charges such as annual fees.

Variable rate account – Interest rates are determined at the bank’s discretion and may change at any time. Speak to a banker for current deposit rates, disclosures on rates, compounding and crediting and other balance information.

Variable rate account. Interest rates are determined at the bank’s discretion and can change at any time. Speak to a banker for current deposit rates, disclosures on rates, compounding and crediting, and other balance information. The interest rate Lift is calculated by taking your current interest rate and multiplying it by the interest rate Lift. This gets the interest rate Lift amount, which is added on top of the current interest rate. The interest rate Lift applies to standard rates only, it is not applicable for special or promotional rates. Savings interest rate Lift applies to Standard Savings only.

ATM Transaction Fee. U.S. Bank will assess this fee for each ATM Transaction conducted at the Non-U.S. Bank ATM. Non-U.S. Bank ATMs are defined as any ATM that does not display the U.S. Bank logo in any manner, physically on the ATM or digitally on the screen.

ATM Surcharge. Non-U.S. Bank ATM owners may apply a surcharge fee on ATM transactions at their ATMs. U.S. Bank participates in MoneyPass®, an ATM surcharge free network. To find MoneyPass ATM locations, select “Show MoneyPass® ATM Network locations” in the ATM Locator . If you use an ATM that uses the MoneyPass® Network and are charged a surcharge fee, please contact us at 800-USBANKS (872-2657) for a refund of the surcharge fee.

Please refer to the Consumer Pricing disclosure section titled Miscellaneous Checking, Savings or Money Market Fees for a summary of ATM transaction fees.

When changing checking account types, corresponding Non-U.S. Bank ATM transaction fee waivers will become available on the first day of the next statement cycle. ATM transaction fee waivers are only applicable for your U.S. Bank SmartlyTM Checking accounts.

A minimum of $25 is required to open a U.S. Bank Smartly™ Checking account. For a comprehensive list of account pricing, terms and policies, see the Consumer Pricing disclosure and Your Deposit Account Agreement. These documents can be obtained by contacting a U.S. Bank branch or calling 866-758-8655. Please note: After September 20, 2022, all of the U.S. Bank Personal Checking Package products will no longer be available for sale.

Offer is for 100 free trades per calendar year (Jan. 1 to Dec. 31) with a self-directed brokerage account through our affiliate, U.S. Bancorp Investments. Offer applies to online trades of equities and exchange-traded funds only and requires enrollment in paperless documents for self-directed brokerage account. To receive the free trades, a U.S. Bank SmartlyTM Checking account or an existing U.S. Bank Platinum® Checking Package or U.S. Bank Gold® Checking Package must be established. Free trades made available up to four business days from confirmation of account funding. This offer is not designed to support day trading or active trading and may be revoked if there is excessive or unreasonable activity. Additional fees may apply. Please refer to the Schedule of Commissions and Fees for more information. Zelle® and the Zelle® related marks are wholly owned by Early Warning Services, LLC and are used herein under license.

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Equal Housing Lender. Deposit products are offered by U.S. Bank National Association. Member FDIC.